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* [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc
@ 2026-03-10  2:00 Rosen Penev
  2026-03-10  5:01 ` Viresh Kumar
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rosen Penev @ 2026-03-10  2:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-gpio
  Cc: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult, linux-hardening, gustavoars,
	Viresh Kumar, Linus Walleij, Bartosz Golaszewski,
	open list:VIRTIO GPIO DRIVER, open list

A flexible array member can be used to combine allocations.

Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c | 10 +++-------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
index ed6e0e90fa8a..876a34ed739d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
 	struct virtio_device *vdev;
 	struct mutex lock; /* Protects virtqueue operation */
 	struct gpio_chip gc;
-	struct virtio_gpio_line *lines;
 	struct virtqueue *request_vq;
 
 	/* irq support */
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
 	struct mutex irq_lock; /* Protects irq operation */
 	raw_spinlock_t eventq_lock; /* Protects queuing of the buffer */
 	struct vgpio_irq_line *irq_lines;
+	struct virtio_gpio_line lines[];
 };
 
 static int _virtio_gpio_req(struct virtio_gpio *vgpio, u16 type, u16 gpio,
@@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	u16 ngpio;
 	int ret, i;
 
-	vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*vgpio), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!vgpio)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	/* Read configuration */
 	gpio_names_size =
 		virtio_cread32(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_gpio_config,
@@ -556,8 +552,8 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	vgpio->lines = devm_kcalloc(dev, ngpio, sizeof(*vgpio->lines), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!vgpio->lines)
+	vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(vgpio, lines, ngpio), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!vgpio)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ngpio; i++) {
-- 
2.53.0


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* Re: [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc
  2026-03-10  2:00 [PATCH] gpio: virtio: remove one kcalloc Rosen Penev
@ 2026-03-10  5:01 ` Viresh Kumar
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Viresh Kumar @ 2026-03-10  5:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rosen Penev
  Cc: linux-gpio, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult, linux-hardening,
	gustavoars, Viresh Kumar, Linus Walleij, Bartosz Golaszewski,
	open list:VIRTIO GPIO DRIVER, open list

On 09-03-26, 19:00, Rosen Penev wrote:
> A flexible array member can be used to combine allocations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c | 10 +++-------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> index ed6e0e90fa8a..876a34ed739d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-virtio.c
> @@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
>  	struct virtio_device *vdev;
>  	struct mutex lock; /* Protects virtqueue operation */
>  	struct gpio_chip gc;
> -	struct virtio_gpio_line *lines;
>  	struct virtqueue *request_vq;
>  
>  	/* irq support */
> @@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ struct virtio_gpio {
>  	struct mutex irq_lock; /* Protects irq operation */
>  	raw_spinlock_t eventq_lock; /* Protects queuing of the buffer */
>  	struct vgpio_irq_line *irq_lines;
> +	struct virtio_gpio_line lines[];

Add a blank line before this to separate this out from irq-support
entries.

>  };
>  
>  static int _virtio_gpio_req(struct virtio_gpio *vgpio, u16 type, u16 gpio,
> @@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  	u16 ngpio;
>  	int ret, i;
>  
> -	vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*vgpio), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!vgpio)
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> -
>  	/* Read configuration */
>  	gpio_names_size =
>  		virtio_cread32(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_gpio_config,
> @@ -556,8 +552,8 @@ static int virtio_gpio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  	}
>  
> -	vgpio->lines = devm_kcalloc(dev, ngpio, sizeof(*vgpio->lines), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!vgpio->lines)
> +	vgpio = devm_kzalloc(dev, struct_size(vgpio, lines, ngpio), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!vgpio)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < ngpio; i++) {

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

-- 
viresh

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